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World War One is an American documentary television series that was shown on CBS during the 1964–1965 television season to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the start of the war.
Original Release
08/07/1964 on CBS
US Release
09/22/1964
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Ryan | Narrator |
| Lev Trotskiy | Self |
| Tsar Nicholas II | Self |
| Tsarina Alexandra | Self |
| Vladimir Lenin | Self |
| Alexei Brusilov | Self |
| Grand Duke Nicholas | Self |
| Grigory Rasputin | Self |
| Aleksey Nikolaeyvitch Romanov | Self |
| Vladimir Sukhomlinov | Self |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Summer of Sarajevo | Friday, 07 August 1964 |
| 2 | The Clash of the Generals | Tuesday, 29 September 1964 |
| 3 | The Doomed Dynasties | Friday, 06 November 1964 |
| 4 | Atrocity 1914 | Tuesday, 13 October 1964 |
| 5 | They Sank the Lusitania | Tuesday, 20 October 1964 |
| 6 | Verdun the Inferno | Tuesday, 10 November 1964 |
| 7 | The Battle of Jutland | Tuesday, 17 November 1964 |
| 8 | The Trenches | Tuesday, 24 November 1964 |
| 9 | D-Day at Gallipoli | Tuesday, 01 December 1964 |
| 10 | America the Neutral | Tuesday, 08 December 1964 |
| 11 | Wilson and the War | Sunday, 20 December 1964 |
| 12 | Revolution in Red | Sunday, 27 December 1964 |
| 13 | Behind the German Lines | Sunday, 03 January 1965 |
| 14 | Year of Lost Illusions | Sunday, 10 January 1965 |
| 15 | Over There | Sunday, 17 January 1965 |
| 16 | Over Here | Sunday, 24 January 1965 |
| 17 | Daredevils and Dogfights | Sunday, 31 January 1965 |
| 18 | The Agony of Caporetto | Sunday, 14 February 1965 |
| 19 | Tipperary and All That Jazz | Sunday, 21 February 1965 |
| 20 | The Promised Lands | Sunday, 28 February 1965 |
| 21 | The Tide Turns | Sunday, 07 March 1965 |
| 22 | The Battle of Argonne | Sunday, 14 March 1965 |
| 23 | The Day the Guns Stopped Firing | Sunday, 28 March 1965 |
| 24 | Wilson and Peace | Sunday, 04 April 1965 |
| 25 | The Allies in Russia | Sunday, 11 April 1965 |
| 26 | Heritage of War | Sunday, 18 April 1965 |
Writers
John Sharnik, Irve Tunick, Burton Benjamin
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Ryan | Narrator |
| Lev Trotskiy | Self |
| Tsar Nicholas II | Self |
| Tsarina Alexandra | Self |
| Vladimir Lenin | Self |
| Alexei Brusilov | Self |
| Grand Duke Nicholas | Self |
| Grigory Rasputin | Self |
| Aleksey Nikolaeyvitch Romanov | Self |
| Vladimir Sukhomlinov | Self |
| Aleksandr Kerensky | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Burton Benjamin | Executive Producer |
| John Sharnik | Producer |
| Isaac Kleinerman | Producer |
